Running Doom on Hardware

Comments focus on porting the classic game Doom to unconventional hardware and platforms, often jokingly proposing or linking demonstrations as a benchmark of capability.

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Sample Comments

kleiba Dec 8, 2023 View on HN

Quick, someone port Doom to it!

oakwhiz Dec 23, 2022 View on HN

Ask not what you can run Doom on, instead ask what Doom can run for you

fiedzia Dec 24, 2021 View on HN

There should be a Doom version with that thing.

ralmidani Jun 14, 2021 View on HN

Is it fair to say “anything that can run Doom, eventually will run Doom”?

fragmede Dec 23, 2022 View on HN

as linked upthread: https://hackaday.com/2022/07/12/even-doom-can-now-run-doom/

MPSimmons Dec 30, 2024 View on HN

it turns out it CAN play Doom. That's impressive

AbraKdabra Jul 28, 2021 View on HN

Holy shit, you can install and play Doom.

grishka Mar 5, 2023 View on HN

No but it certainly can run Doom

Bluestein Jun 24, 2024 View on HN

TL;DR: It does run DOOM :)

chrisan Jan 1, 2025 View on HN

Doom is the defacto "I wonder if we can get it to run on x" program